Food

In the Nov. 2004 issue of Oakland City magazine (pages 18, 22). Check it out here.

I want to Roast a Pig — Need Sources for Pig, Roasting Equipment: Question: I want to roast a pig — enough to feed 20-30 people — in about a week and a half. I live in Williamsburg Brooklyn. I am most interested in renting a Caja Chino, but I am open to other cooking methods. If you have attempted a project like this I would really appreciate any advice and potential sources for the pig itself and equipment. Reply:…

Rotis are the Indian/Caribbean equivalent of burritos.

Apparently the conservatives among us are getting into the food business. First it was Star-Spangled Ice Cream designed to compete with liberal Ben & Jerry’s, boasting flavors like: “Nutty Environmentalist,” “Donald Rum Raisin,” “Choc & Awe,” and my personal favorite “I Hate the French Vanilla.” Now we’re onto: W Ketchup (The “W” stands for Washington — yeah, right.) From their site: The leading competitor not only has 57 varieties, but has 57 foreign factories as well. W Ketchup comes in…